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Stock Brokers Tally Sheet, 1766 (pen & ink on paper)
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Stock Brokers Tally Sheet, 1766 (pen & ink on paper)
GHL239462 Stock Brokers Tally Sheet, 1766 (pen & ink on paper) by English School, (18th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Thomas Light and John Guy; ); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23207508
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Broker Document Finances Financial Investment Investments Receipt Record Noble
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This print showcases a historical artifact that takes us back to the bustling world of stockbrokers in 18th century London. The "Stock Brokers Tally Sheet, 1766" is an exquisite pen and ink drawing on paper, meticulously crafted by an anonymous English artist from that era. The image captures the essence of record-keeping and financial transactions during this period. It depicts two prominent figures, Thomas Light and John Guy, who were integral players in the city's financial landscape at the time. This document served as a receipt for their noble clients' investments, providing insight into the intricate workings of early investment practices. Every stroke of the pen reveals a story within itself - numbers carefully tallied, figures calculated with precision. The sheet represents not only a piece of history but also embodies the dedication and expertise required in managing finances during those times. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported to a bygone era where fortunes were made and lost on parchment such as this. It serves as a reminder of how far our modern financial systems have come while paying homage to those who paved the way for today's sophisticated markets. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance encapsulated within this extraordinary piece.
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